EUROPEAN.
(SPECIAL.) London, August 26. Yellow fever is spreading in America. Severe ftorma in England are inflicting much damage. A revolution has broken out in San Domingo. The Cormorant, war-ship, has sailed from Spithead for Australia. A leader in the Times, referring to the quarrels in the Victorian legislature, strongly objects to appeals to Downing street, and recommends a settlement of the questions by a joint vote of the two Houses. It remarks that the Council hitherto exhibited more respect for law and sounder constitutional spirit than the Lower House. F Special to the Post.] ANNEXATION OF PALESTINE BY ENGLAND. London, Aug. 26. Austria has notified to the Porte that unless the Convention* is signed, she will recall her ambassador from Constantinople, and annex Bosnia and Herzegorina by right of conquest. Montenegro, Seryia, and Greece protests against the action of Austria. President Macmahon has intimated the willingness of France to allow England to annex the Holy Land.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XII, Issue 3218, 31 August 1878, Page 2
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